Department of Communication Studies
Communication Studies seeks to understand communication and to improve its practice in a variety of relationships. We focus on two person and family communication, communication in small groups and in large organizations, communication across communities, the nature of language and symbols, and the nature of argument and persuasion in political settings and in social movements. We are a department recognized for its world-renowned researchers, top-ranked graduate programs, and award-winning teachers.
32
Full Time Faculty
6000
Students Taught Last Year
60+
Journal Articles Published Last Year
770
Undergraduate Major and Minors
Department News
ICA 2022
Faculty and Graduate Students Active at ICA Conference
Spring 2022 Commencement
Congratulations to our Spring 2021 Graduates!
Faculty Retirement
Madeline Maxwell Retirement Celebration Event Held
Honors Day '22
CMS Honors Day ’21 Recognizes Outstanding Students, Faculty, Others
Upcoming Events
-The Texas Civic Ambassador Leadership Summit (TCALS) will facilitate civic learning and skill-building opportunities that cultivate individual and collective civic capacities, expose students to a range of different political viewpoints, and expand professional networks.
Barry Brummett’s Retirement Celebration! More details coming soon.
-When: Wednesday, August 17th, 9:00am – 6:00pm
Place: CMA 7.120 (CMS conference room)
Open to all incoming CMS graduate students
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-Join us for the annual Organizational Communication Mini-Conference, taking place at The University of Texas at Austin from Sept. 23-25.
If you want to challenge yourself intellectually, personally, professionally...if you want to make an impact on society, you should apply...
